Programs

COMPANY MISSION
Purelements An Evolution in Dance (PE) is an innovative 501c3 performing arts organization that delivers high quality programming and ignites a new powerful and provocative energy around dance.  Purelements goals are to use the performing arts to empower people to live healthy, creative and balanced lifestyles; to increase self-awareness and cultural appreciation; and to break down barriers of social ignorance by bridging gaps between diverse communities through arts education and programming.

 

PROFESSIONAL COMPANY
Executive Directors Joseph and Worrell bring together a collage of dynamic and professional Artist whose mission is to present and create Choreographic and Theatrical works that speak to the socio-emotional exploration of the human experience.  

 

AIRE (Artistic Influences Revitalizing Education)
AIRE is our New York City-based arts in education/in school residence program which uses multiple forms of art to enhance literacy and promote community involvement. We deliver uniquely-designed, comprehensive programs which promote exposure to art, culture, professionalism, discipline, creativity and personal responsibility.

 

COAR (Center of Artistic Refinement)
COAR serves as our 10 month training program and provides an intense and innovative learning environment for our diverse student body aged 3 –21. Students who are interested in intensive studies in dance and the performing arts attend COAR.  Urban youth driven to pursue the arts as a profession and/or career in arts education dedicate hours of their weekend schedules to study various dance techniques toward professional and artistic refinement. Students present all techniques learned during their annual end of year Concert!

 

JUNIOR COMPANY
The Junior Company is designed for the pre-professional students that are capable to perform on a more advanced level.  Students will be challenged on a professional level training in Modern, Ballet, and African Dance Techniques, and will qualify to participate in various performances associated with the Purelements Company.

 

SDI (Summer Dance Intensive)
The summer dance intensive is a two week workshop that trains students in the performing arts.   For two weeks in July, students will participate in an equivalent of 80 hours of training in Ballet, Modern and African dance forms. Not only is the learning process fun and exciting, but the students will astound their family and friends with their culminating showcase!